Olson, Ole - CD-39922

Title

Olson, Ole - CD-39922

Subject

U.S. military service; soldier induction records; World War I mobilization; World War II induction; Camp Dodge (Iowa)

Description

Personnel card documenting induction and processing information for a soldier at Camp Dodge, Iowa.

Identifier

CD - 39922

Surname

Olson

Given Name(s)

Ole

Town or City of Residence

Cherokee

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Norway

Enlistment Age

18

Civil Occupation

farmer

Number of Enlistments

1st
2nd

Date of Enlistment

9 Apr 1917
20 Aug 1917

Enlistment Unit

2nd Reg
HQ Co 3rd Inf

Next of Kin

unc-Carl Bakke-
Linn Grove-IA

Height

5ft 7in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

blue

Hair Color

light

Access Instructions

This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply.

Citation

“Olson, Ole - CD-39922,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed February 9, 2026, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/59119.